PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S
Xbox Series S counts. Console-only at launch. PC is unannounced.
Last checked 2026-08-29Take-Two: Rockstar Games announces pre-ordersRockstar Games — Grand Theft Auto VIRockstar Support — platform editions and versions
Thursday 19 November 2026
Last checked 2026-08-29Take-Two: Rockstar Games announces pre-ordersRockstar Games — Grand Theft Auto VI
$79.99
USD, as published by Take-Two.
Last checked 2026-08-29Take-Two: Rockstar Games announces pre-orders
$99.99
Ultimate Upgrade: $20 on Xbox.
Last checked 2026-10-25PlayStation Store — Grand Theft Auto VI: Ultimate EditionXbox Store — Grand Theft Auto VI: Ultimate Edition
M
Mature 17+.
Last checked 2026-10-06Xbox store listing — Grand Theft Auto VIESRB — Grand Theft Auto VI
Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Mature Humor, Nudity, Strong Language, Strong Sexual Content, Use of Drugs and Alcohol
Interactive elements: In-Game Purchases.
Last checked 2026-10-06ESRB — Grand Theft Auto VI
Last checked 2026-08-30Rockstar Games — Grand Theft Auto VI
Last checked 2026-08-30Rockstar Games — Grand Theft Auto VI media
Need if the PS5 is full.
Last checked 2026-09-04PlayStation Support — add an M.2 SSD to PS5
Larger option if the PS5 is full.
Last checked 2026-09-04PlayStation Support — add an M.2 SSD to PS5
Launch day is PS5 or Xbox Series X|S (Series S counts). No console means buy one or wait for an official PC date. Game Pass and xCloud are not a launch-day path.
Last checked 2026-08-29Rockstar Games — Grand Theft Auto VITake-Two: Rockstar Games announces pre-ordersRockstar Support — platform editions and versionsXbox store listing — Grand Theft Auto VI
Price and date are real. Buy the game after a launch platform is in hand, or after PC is announced. $79.99. Pre-order for 12 November 2026. Sold by Amazon.com.
Last checked 2026-10-13Take-Two: Rockstar Games announces pre-ordersRockstar Games — Grand Theft Auto VIAmazon — Grand Theft Auto VI PS5 Code in Box
Price and date are real. Buy the game after a launch platform is in hand, or after PC is announced. $79.99. Pre-order for 12 November 2026. Sold by Amazon.com.
Last checked 2026-10-13Take-Two: Rockstar Games announces pre-ordersRockstar Games — Grand Theft Auto VIXbox store listing — Grand Theft Auto VIAmazon — Grand Theft Auto VI Xbox Series X|S Code in Box
No SSD needed yet. PS5 needs at least 212 GB free, so clear space first. The Xbox size is not published.
Last checked 2026-11-04PlayStation Blog — Grand Theft Auto VI pre-download begins 10 NovemberPlayStation Support — add an M.2 SSD to PS5
Not required to play.
Last checked 2026-08-29Rockstar Games — Grand Theft Auto VI
Not required to play.
Last checked 2026-08-29Rockstar Games — Grand Theft Auto VI
Against Rockstar rules. Not a way to buy GTA VI property.
Last checked 2026-08-29Rockstar Support — policy on unauthorized in-game sales / cheating services
FiveM and RedM scripts. Not official GTA VI real estate.
Last checked 2026-08-29Cfx Marketplace (FiveM / RedM scripts and assets)
Need vs skip: Wait. See the verdict.
Official stores, plus Amazon when Amazon sells it directly. Prices as each store showed them on the date checked.
Amazon — PlayStation 5 (Associates)
$79.99Pre-order Last checked 2026-10-13Amazon — Xbox Series X|S (Associates)
$79.99Pre-order Last checked 2026-10-13PlayStation Store — PS5 Ultimate
$99.99Pre-order Last checked 2026-10-27Xbox Store — Xbox Series X|S Ultimate
$99.99Pre-order Last checked 2026-10-27Counts as a valid Xbox platform
Last checked 2026-08-29Rockstar Support — platform editions and versions
Unannounced
No official PC date.
Last checked 2026-08-29Take-Two: Rockstar Games announces pre-ordersRockstar Games — Grand Theft Auto VI
Live as of 25 June 2026
Last checked 2026-08-29Take-Two: Rockstar Games announces pre-ordersRockstar Games — Grand Theft Auto VI
PS5 from 10 November 2026
PlayStation says PS5 pre-download opens at local midnight on 10 November 2026 for pre-orders. Take-Two's pre-order announcement lists 12 November 2026.
Last checked 2026-11-04PlayStation Blog — Grand Theft Auto VI pre-download begins 10 NovemberTake-Two: Rockstar Games announces pre-orders
Download code in the box, not a playable disc
Last checked 2026-08-29Take-Two: Rockstar Games announces pre-orders
Not announced for launch day
Not a launch-day way to play.
Last checked 2026-08-29Xbox store listing — Grand Theft Auto VI
Cloud saves — not xCloud streaming
The store's cloud mention is saves, not streaming.
Last checked 2026-08-29Xbox store listing — Grand Theft Auto VI
PS5: clear at least 212 GB
PlayStation says to clear at least 212 GB on PS5 before the download. The Xbox size is not published.
Last checked 2026-11-04PlayStation Blog — Grand Theft Auto VI pre-download begins 10 November
Unofficial / unknown
Date is confirmed. Unlock hour is not published.
Last checked 2026-08-29Rockstar Games — Grand Theft Auto VITake-Two: Rockstar Games announces pre-orders
Not announced
Unofficial GTA Online trading is against Rockstar rules.
Last checked 2026-08-29Rockstar Games — Grand Theft Auto VITake-Two: Rockstar Games announces pre-orders
PlayStation says to clear at least 212 GB on PS5. Rockstar and the Xbox Store list no size.
Last checked 2026-11-04Xbox store listing — Grand Theft Auto VIPlayStation Blog — Grand Theft Auto VI pre-download begins 10 November
Early download dates and the launch date are known. Unlock hour is not.
Last checked 2026-08-29Rockstar Games — Grand Theft Auto VITake-Two: Rockstar Games announces pre-orders
PC is unannounced. Console-only at launch.
Last checked 2026-08-29Rockstar Games — Grand Theft Auto VITake-Two: Rockstar Games announces pre-orders
https://taketwointeractivesoftwareinc.gcs-web.com/news-releases/news-release-details/rockstar-games-announces-pre-orders-grand-theft-auto-vi
https://www.rockstargames.com/VI
https://www.xbox.com/en-us/games/store/grand-theft-auto-vi/9p3h4968grsm
https://support.rockstargames.com/articles/4QfG4FmZCf5W1gS8jy4UVT/grand-theft-auto-vi-platform-editions-and-versions
https://support.rockstargames.com/articles/7bNaeoMFTV0iUDGhStTXvz/policy-on-posting-copyrighted-rockstar-games-material
https://marketplace.cfx.re/
https://www.rockstargames.com/VI/media
https://www.playstation.com/en-us/support/hardware/ps5-install-m2-ssd/
https://www.esrb.org/ratings/41627/grand-theft-auto-vi/
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H6K928WL
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H6K49W6Y
https://store.playstation.com/en-us/product/EP1004-PPSA01547_00-GTAVIULTIMATE001
https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/store/grand-theft-auto-vi-ultimate-edition/9nnzsnhlr63l
https://blog.playstation.com/2026/11/03/grand-theft-auto-vi-pre-download-begins-november-10/